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Cruise Mistakes to Avoid - Cruise Day Fun Podcast

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👁️ 156 views📅 2 years ago⏱️ 39:27
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Veteran Cruiser

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Creator's Key Takeaways

Don't overpack. That's a great one.

Use a travel agent. They don't charge extra for booking the cruise.

Don't make the mistake of not having your boarding pass and passport in your hand when you go through security.

Pace yourself. I think that's a great tip. Don't overeat.

Creator's Tips & Advice

Use a travel agent for help with booking.
Purchase travel insurance or cruise protection.
Complete check-in and pay in full before the cruise deadline.
Bring cash for ports without ATMs.
Plan transportation and parking for embarkation day.
Keep your boarding pass and passport accessible during security.

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

OverpackingDon't overpack to leave room for souvenirs and extra items.
Not using a travel agentUse a travel agent for help, especially if new to cruising.
Forgetting important documentsBring passport, boarding pass, and other necessary papers.
Missing the shipKeep track of ship time and set your watch accordingly.

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat cruise mistakes should you avoid?
QHow can you prepare before your cruise?
QWhat are common embarkation day mistakes?
QWhat food mistakes should you avoid on a cruise?
QWhat drink mistakes should you avoid?

Topics Covered

Booking Process2 Happy BaconService Crew1½ Happy BaconSafety Medical1 Sad BaconEmbarkation1½ Happy BaconDisembarkation1 Happy BaconValue Pricing2 Happy BaconDining Bars Drinks1½ Happy BaconExcursions1½ Happy Bacon

Port Highlights

Mexico1 Happy Bacon
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YouTube Video Description

Find out what cruise mistakes you should avoid on your next cruise in this edition of the Cruise Day Fun Podcast. We share a few cruise mistakes we have made and even more mistakes we have witnessed. These cruise tips cover cruise planning mistakes, embarkation day mistakes, disembarkation day goofs and more. If you are new to cruising, this video is perfect for you and every first time cruiser. If you are an experienced cruiser, compare your experience to ours, then comment below with your cruise advice. Make your cruise the best it can be by steering clear of these cruise mistakes. 😜SOCIAL Facebook Group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/207847998084505/?ref=share Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/cruisedayfunvlog Facebook - https://www.fb.me/cruisedayfunvlog TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 Intro 0:40 Pre-Cruise Mistakes 4:03 Embarkation Day Mistakes 7:38 Food Mistakes 12:02 Drink Mistakes 15:33 Stateroom Mistakes 18:42 Onboard Activity Mistakes 21:45 Port of Call Mistakes 27:48 Spending Mistakes 31:31 Disembarkation Day Mistakes 36:11 Other Mistakes #cruisetips #cruisetipsandtricks #firstcruise